Colin B. Bailey Appointed Chief Curator of The Frick Collection

Colin B. Bailey has been appointed to the position of Chief Curator of The Frick Collection. Dr. Bailey, who will join the staff on October 2, 2000, takes on a position held only by one other person since the institution’s public opening in 1935, the recently-retired Curator Edgar Munhall. Mr. Bailey comes to The Frick Collection from the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, where he has been Deputy Director and Chief Curator since January 1998, and was Chief Curator since 1995.